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The 2020 Montana Attorney General election will be held on November 3, 2020, to elect the Attorney General of the U.S. state of Montana. Incumbent Republican Montana Attorney General Tim Fox was re-elected in 2016 with 67.7% of the vote. Fox is term-limited and cannot run for re-election. Fox decided to run for the Governor of Montana election.[1]
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
Eliminated in primary
- Jon Bennion, chief deputy Attorney General[3]
Results
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
Eliminated in primary
Withdrawn
- Jim Cossitt, bankruptcy attorney[5][6]
Declined
Results
Green primary
Candidates
Disqualified
Results
General election
Predictions
Fundraising
| Campaign finance reports as of October 14, 2020
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| Candidate (party)
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Total receipts
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Total disbursements
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Cash on hand
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| Raph Graybill (D)
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$725,288
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$650,110
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$75,178
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| Austin Knudsen (R)
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$400,167
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$359,831
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$40,336
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| Source:[10]
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Polling
| Poll source
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Date(s)
administered
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Sample
size
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Margin
of error
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Austin
Knudsen (R)
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Raph
Graybill (D)
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Other
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| Raph Graybill[1][A]
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Released September 3, 2020
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38%
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38%
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20%
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Results
References
- ^ Dennison, Mike (January 24, 2019). "Attorney General Fox launches gubernatorial bid". KRTV. Retrieved January 24, 2019.
- ^ Drake, Phil (May 20, 2019). "Austin Knudsen enters race for attorney general". Great Falls Tribune. Retrieved September 26, 2019.
- ^ a b DeMarco, Margaret (May 8, 2019). "Great Falls native kicks off campaign for Montana Attorney General". KRTV Great Falls. Retrieved September 26, 2019.
- ^ Cates-Carney, Corin (December 17, 2018). "Rep Kimberly Dudik Announces Bid For Attorney General's Office". Montana Public Radio. Retrieved September 26, 2019.
- ^ "KALISPELL ATTORNEY JOINS ATTORNEY GENERAL RACE". Daily Inter Lake. September 14, 2019. Retrieved September 26, 2019.
- ^ Drake, Phil (October 8, 2019). "Cossitt drops from 2020 attorney general race". Great Falls Tribune. Retrieved February 11, 2020.
- ^ Dennison, Mike (October 23, 2019). "Montana 2020: Former state auditor considers bid for AG or Supreme Court". Missoula News Journal. Retrieved October 24, 2019.
- ^ Dennison, Mike (August 19, 2020). "Green Party candidates to remain off Montana ballot this November". Missoula Current. Retrieved August 29, 2020.
- ^ "An Updated Look at Handicapping the 2020 Attorney General Elections". The Cook Political Report. Retrieved September 13, 2019.
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- ^ "Attorney General". The Montana Free Press guide. Retrieved 2020-10-14.
Notes
- ^ Poll conducted for Graybill's campaign
External links
- Official campaign websites
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